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l £-U~i! Buildings in Areas. Zoned R,2 Me,iSinm Density Residential. Townhome buildings in R-E Zoning Districts can contain a maximum of 10 units per building. Lots 5, 6, 7, 8, Block 7 contain 12-unit buildings. The applicant is asking for this consideration due to desired market mix of units, neighborhood design considerations, and to make up for the loss nearl? 14 acres being given to the City for the future Mississippi River Bridge crossing. Redfaced corner side-yard setback. The required comer side yard setback, is 30 feet for single-family lots. The Developer would like to have 25-foot comer side yard setback for two lots. The applicant is asking for this consideration due to neighborhood design considerations and to make up' for the loss of nearly 14 acres being given to the City for the furore Mississippi River Bridge crossing. The PUD ordinance requires that the development have either 20% public open space or 50% private and open space. The development is dedicating 4.26 acres of public park, but that is only 2.2% of' the land. The development, however will have approximately 64% private open space as defined by City Code. Recommendation: On a 5-1 vote, the Planning Commission recommended that the City Council adopt findings of fact in support of the rezoning and adoption' of the ordinance changing the zoning of the Subject Property from R-1 Single Family, R-2 Medium Density Residential, and R-3 High Density Residential to Planned Unit Development. Council Action: Motion to recommend adoption of Resolution #05-10- approving Findings of Fact # ~ and - Motion to recommend introduction Ordinance #~ rezoning the property from R-1 Single Family, R-2 Medium Density Residential, and R-3 High Density Residential to Planned Unit Development. Motion to deny the rezoning based on findings of fact. CC [0.25.05 -187-